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Photograph of Kayne Avenue Baptist Church, 1950

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A photograph of the congregation from Kayne Avenue Baptist Church standing outside. This African American church was located on Twelfth Avenue South, across from the Carter-Lawrence School. When the building burned down it was replaced by a new church further down Twelfth Avenue South. Some people identified in the photograph include Adeline Black, her sisters Hannah Black Teague and Geneva Black Midgett Blakemore, Edna Earle Hebb, Carrie Timberlake Jones Hoggett, Ewell Cotton, Jenny Robertson, and Mary Cotton Overton. Forms part of the Nashville Room Historic Photographs Collection. 1 photograph : b & w ; 8 x 10 in.
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Still Image Photographs
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Nashville Public Library

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Digital Library of Tennessee